(Dagbladet): Arfan Qadeer Bhatti was today arrested by the police at Gardermoen. When Pakistan International Airlines route PK752 landed at Gardermoen in the afternoon, stood several police officers outside the aircraft door and waited for 38-year-old.
The reason for his arrest is an arrest petition from Stovner Police from 2013, associated with a previous family assault case.
It was issued an arrest decision when Bhatti not met as agreed to a questioning in the case.
– Will return to Pakistan
Just before Christmas in 2012 traveled Arfan Bhatti from Norway. In January 2013, he was reported missing. First summer of 2013 it was established by the Norwegian authorities that the Norwegian citizen sat arrested in Pakistan and that intelligence and terrorist police in Pakistan had arrested him.
– In last week received a letter from Bhatti interior ministry in Pakistan, where he was advised that he was taken off the terrorist list to Pakistani and US authorities. And that he could freely travel by plane, said lawyer John Christian Elden Dagbladet.
– Bhatti has previously stated that he will not return to Norway?
– He came home to Norway to visit family. He has no plans to remain here, and is scheduled to return to Pakistan, says Elden, who since the early 90s has been Bhatti solid defender.
The brother of Bhatti is of a different opinion.
– He wants to come back to settle and start working. It was what he said to me in any case, says the brother of VG.
Refuses culpability
Bhatti were in February 2013 have met for an interrogation at the police station after he was accused of violence against his former wife. But when the interrogation would be conducted, set Islamist jailed by the military intelligence in Pakistan .
He was arrested in January 2013 by the dreaded Pakistani intelligence and terrorpoliti ISI (Inter-Services Intelligence). Autumn 2013 was Bhatti was sentenced to six years in prison by a military court. Apparently to have had contact with the Taliban. In August 2014 was Bhatti surprisingly released, and has since stayed in Pakistan.
Thursday will investigators from Stovner police interrogate Bhatti about family violence case. John Christian Elden told Dagbladet that he expects Bhatti then released.
– How does Bhatti to charges that he should have used violence against his former wife?
– He denies this and refuses guilt, says Elden.
– Security Police has confirmed to me that they have no ongoing case against Bhatti. Therefore I presume that he be released, says Elden Dagbladet.
After that Dagbladet know should PST and Oslo Police have for several days been aware that Bhatti was heading home to Norway.
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